Article retaining mechanism
US5249590A · kind A · utility
39Cited by
7References
20Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 18, 1992 |
| Grant date | Oct 5, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 18, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L15/505
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A mechanism for securing items in a dishwasher rack includes a support member mounted on the rack, and a U-shaped contact member with the distal ends of the contact member rotatably connected to the support member. A spring is mounted on the support member and engages the ends of the contact member to urge the contact member into engagement with items in the dishwasher rack.
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